The guardianship of best interests : institutional care for the children of the poor in Halifax, 1850-1960 /
It is difficult to imagine how orphan asylums and children's homes - often depicted as places where abuse, deprivation, and cruelty were commonplace - once presented a viable solution to child neglect. Renée Lafferty examines this response as it played out in Halifax, demonstrating how these ho...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2013.
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| Series: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion.
60. |
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Main Collection - Walker Library - 2nd Floor
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HV866.C32 N8 2013
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| Copy 1 | Available Pull and Hold |
